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7135
W Delton Rd
Delton, MI 49046
269-623-3565
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TOUR
INFORMATION
269-623-8732
269-623-2077 |
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HOURS
May
(By
Appointment)
June
Sundays
1 - 5 PM
July-August
Daily
1 - 5 PM
September
Sundays
1 - 5 PM
October
(By
Appointment)
November-April
Closed |
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ADMISSION
Admission
& Parking are Free!
Donations Accepted! |
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HISTORICAL
SOCIETY
Meetings
are held the 2nd Monday
of each month
at 7 PM in the
DKMS Library
Click
here for Meeting Schedule
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Visit
the
Delton, Michigan Community
Web Pages
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The Bernard Historical Museum is located at 7135 West Delton Road,
approximately 1 mile West of Delton, Michigan, overlooking scenic Crooked Lake.
On the grounds are seven buildings housing a collection of over 25,000 artifacts.
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The main building of the Bernard Historical Museum was originally built in
the early 1930's. It was operated by Dr. Prosper G.
Bernard as a hospital and converted by him after his |
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museum and opened to the public in May, 1963. |
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Main
entrance drive leading to parking area.
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GIFT
SHOP |
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Years Gone By |
| "An illustrated
account of life in Prairieville, Barry, Hope and Orangeville
Townships of Barry County, Michigan in the 19th and early 20th
centuries" |
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Published by the Bernard
Historical Society in 1967, this hardcover book, compiled by Prosper G. Bernard, M.D.
and edited by Charles R. Starring, contains 264 pages
with over 223 photographs.
A few copies of this rare book are still
available for only $18 plus $3.20 Postage &
Handling. |
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check or money order for $21.20 made out to "Bernard
Historical Museum" to: |
Bernard
Historical Museum
7135 W Delton Rd
Delton, MI 49046 |
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